About this episode
Urban ecologist Deja Perkins discusses the variety of bird species that inhabit urban areas and encourages listeners to take a moment to observe them.
In this episode, urban ecologist Deja Perkins talks about how many bird species live right within bustling cities. Whether you’re on your porch, at your local park, or the parking lot of your favorite store, you can find birds. Deja suggests taking five minutes to focus your attention on birds. Look
People in this episode
Guest: Deja Perkins
Topics covered
- urban ecology
- bird species
- city wildlife
- birdwatching
- urban environments
Keywords
- urban birding
- birdwatching
- city birds
- Deja Perkins
- urban ecology
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